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Safety instructions
To avoid the risk of a potentially fatal electric shock:
•Ensure that neither the appliance itself, the power cable nor the plug come into contact with water or other liquids.
•Only use the appliance in dry rooms, never use it outdoors or in moist environments.
•Check to ensure that the appliance is in a serviceable condition before taking it into use. The appliance may not be used if it shows signs of damage.
•Ensure that the power cable cannot come into contact with the hot protective grill.
•Should the power cable or the power plug become damaged, in order to minimise potential risks arrange for Customer Services to replace them before continuing to use the appliance.
•Immediately remove the plug from the socket should you hear or smell anything unexpected from the appliance when it is in use or there is an evident malfunction.
To avoid overheating and the risk of fire:
•Do not use the appliance in locations with direct sunlight or in close vicinity to other heat generating appliances.
•Keep inflammable objects well away from the electric heater. In particular, do NOT place towels, clothing items or other textiles over the appliance.
•Do NOT use any easily inflammable materials or sprays in the vicinity of the electric heater. These could be very easily ignited.
•Ensure that no foreign objects can pass through the appliance openings and make contact with heated components!
To reduce the risk of fire or injury:
•NEVER touch the grill when the appliance is in use and shortly after switching it off.
•Keep containers that are under pressure well away from the appliance, e.g. spraycans. They could burst through overheating.
•This appliance is not intended for use by individuals (including children) with restricted physical, physiological or intellectual abilities or deficiences in experience and/or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or receive from this person instruction in how the appliance is to be used.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance..
•In order to be able to react immediately in the event of danger, always have the appliance under supervision when it is in use.
To avoid risks for your child through overheating:
•Do not use the appliance with children that already have a raised body temperature (e.g. fever).
•Do NOT exceed the maximum heat radiation period of 15 minutes.
•Maintain a minimum distance of 1 meter between heater and child.
•Ensure that your child does not become subject to additional warming effects, for example sun- light or heating.
•Be aware that even large children can soon perceive the warmth as unpleasant.
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